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Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
In Mennriam.

After a long struggle with the great reaper in the unequal contest of life's battle, the casket of clay has been cleaved in twain and the immortal spirit that once animated him whom all loved to call by the name of John R. Tyler has ascended to fulfill destiny assigned it by the One at whose command the whole universe of light and life would become chaotic darkness and death. Life's ftful dream is indeed over. and a peaceful rest has coms to him that begins at the grave and lasts until time shall be no more.
 There IS something sadly beautiful in death. It is indeed flood tide Of woe 10 the living who forever give up their hearts idol to become feast for worms. It sometimes seems cruel 10 our purbiind senses that death shodld take away the pure and sinless ones around whom We nave wesyed seemingly strong web of love and affection, and leave others to bssk in the blessed sunshine while everything about us is dense pail ot gloom. Bu: when ve stop to reflect Shat the dead have only gcEe before us unto a life that IS without shadow or pan; unto the glory that IS beyond all human conception, does It not seem sel- fish in us to mourn the exaltatIon of our loved ones? And does 1t not seem eni- nently prorer that we should rejoice for the dead and mourn for the livlngl
 L. fHxrla- o of NaU York city. and WAS thirty-three yeurs of age, at the time of his death. which took place at hslf past six o'clock On Mon nay. evening, January 10th. He was a lawyer by profession. For several years he had been afflicted with consumption and four years ago he came to Arizona and recovered so rapidly that be re- turned several months later believing his health to be fully restored. It was fatal mistake, and 8 year later be came back to this Territory, but too late Co stay the progress of the disease which had already marked him for its victim. Several times he was upon the very threshold of the grave, but rallied through bis strong will, to suffer on with patient heroism, battling of the specteT until all his physical strength became exhausted.
 He realized fully tha: bis end was near, and ss he passed into the thrces that se7ered the brittle thread, there was s solemn prayer on his lips-not for himself, but for those loved ones he would leave behind in the world tc fol- low him after awhile.
 His sorTOwInz wife, worn vlthe the long vigIls of her tIreiess ministTatlCn5 at bis bedside. is prosirate wish grief She has her two little children left to comfort her-s daughter just five years of age Inst Sunday, and son Of three years. The beresved family have the sincere sympathy of a wide circle ot friends. who only regret their inability to lift some oi the burden of wee from the afflicted ones.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
The Great Pyramid.

The lecture on the Great PyTsCid, de- livered at the M. [. CauTCh last night by Rev. T. W. HasLias, vas one ot most absorbing interest to every person who appreciates the study of antiquity, and the able lecturer illustrated many marvellous features inst patient rs- searches have recently encountered n the stupeadous worEs with which the ancient land of Egypt sb0unds. The subject is Of such magnitude that 0 single lecture must necessarily omit many interesting details, but even In it's abridged form tLcra is such "a charm in the strange narrative that ones inter eat IS chained in an eager desire to hear every word spoken regarding It. The stereoptlcon views of the various points of interest about the great pyramid. were conducted by Rev. Geo. H. Adams. and they served to fOrcibly impress upon the mind the magnitude of the great wonders that have so long puzzled the most learned people of the world The large audience present seemed tO appreciate the instructive features of the lecture, and gave close attention to the words of the lecturer throughout bis entire discourse.
 The next lecture Of the series will tsse place oa January 25th, when Rev, G Fl. Adams will speak upon the moons wonders, with illustrations by the s;ere- opticon. lis lecture will possess rare charm for every one, and .Il vii. prove instructive as well ss entertaining.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
The Columbia Bicycle Calendar for
 ISS7.

The Columbia Bicycle Calendar for 's1. just issued by the Pope Manufac- turing Co, of Bos,on, Is 0 truly artistic and elegant work ID nchrOmo-lithography and the letter-press. Each dsy of the year appears upon separate slip with c quotation pertaining 10 cycling from leading publications and prominent per sousges. The notable cycling events are given; and concise opinions of the highest medical authorities. words from practical wheelmen, including clergy men and other professional gentlemen; the rights Of 'cyolers upon the roads; general wheeling statistics: The benefit of tricycliDg for ladies; extracts from cycling poems, and much other lntor- nation interesting alike tO tue 'cycler and to the general reader. In fact It is n miniature a virtual encyelOlH iiR upon this universally utilized modern steed. The calendar proper is mounted upon a back of heavy board, upon which IS exquisitely executed in oil color ef- feet, ty G. B. Buck. of New York, an allegorisl scene, representing the earth resting among the clouds, with Thomas Stevens. ID heroic size. mounted upon hIs COlumbIa bicycle. circumbicyclinz the globe. The atmospheric lights sui shades ot sunlight and moonshine are chsrminsly vivid. yet sT;isticslly toned snd s1ftened. A smaller portion of the board IS devoted to 0 pIcture ot mounted lady tricycler. speeding over pleasant country road. As a work of convenient art. the Columbia Calendar IS worthy of place in office, library or parlor.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
County Court.

Court met pursuant 10 adjournment al 10 o'clock a. ID.
 The court was opened by the sheriff and the minutes of yesterday were resd and approved.
 Hon. F. W. Gregg, presiding.
 Present-M. s. Snyder. Clerk: E. O. Shaw, Sheriff, by Chsrles Kreshsm, Deputy.
 McQuilkin vs. McQuilkin.-In this cause it Is ordered that a decree of di- vorce he granted to plaintiff in accord snce with the prayer for complaint.
 Ii appearing to the court thst the funeral of J. R. Tyler, Esq, sn attorney and counsellor at law of the courts of Arizona Territory, whose death occurred on Monday, January 10th, 1887. is to take place upon this day st 1 o'clock p. m- On motiun ofAbel s. Dungan. Esq [, 1t is ordered that this court do now sd- lourn until tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock 6. m., in honor of said deceased, and to afford the attorneys of this court sn opportunity to attend said funeral
 M. S. SNYDER, Clerk.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
A Rir Enfnrnrise.

NIT. Fl. \. Labsree, Q s1n-in-law of Mir. A, Hemme and the manager Of his estates ia the southern portion of Pima county, is in the city. The great enter prise inaugursted by these gentlemen contemplsies Q grand work in reclaimiI . large tract of the Sssabe flats for Bgri- cultural ss well Hs grazing purposes. The permanent water supply of Ariyaca canon has been secured, and pipes are now laid for q distance Of five miles, conducting the water down and on to ;he flats, A much larger pipe will be laid later on, 10 conduct very large volume of water out for agricultural purposes. A lot of short horn Durham cattle were imported last summer aud they sre fiourishIBg remarkably well upon the abundant native grasses that grow so ldxuriantly in that sectIo1. Fine, graded stock will be made one Of the chief industries of the company. and n few years hence one of the finest stock farms in the west will have been created ou. of the now barren Sasabe flats.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
Galloway Cattle

Capt, W. l.. George returned las; Tuesday from his trip to kansas City Missouri, with 51 head of Galloway heif, CTS for Hon. c. T. Hayden of this place, The cattle were purchased from the herd of J. c. B. Harkiss, of Jackson county, of that state. He also brought out 8 thoroughbred Galloway bull. four years old, imported direct from Scotland by the Leonard Brothers, of Mount Leon ard, Missouri. These heifers, as soon as they calf, will form the nucleus for a large dairy winch MT. Hayden has now in contemplation. The Gsllowsys ore sad to be good dairy stock, and as they are hardy, will be just the breed for the climate of Arizona.-Iempe News.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
Our Standing Army.

Gen. Sheridan's report shows that we have now less than 25,OOO men in our army. Of these 2, lO2 are officers, so that we have an officer for every II men. The highest number of soldiers ever in the army was in 1865, when we had about 5OO more than 1000, GOO. In l79O there was less than l, 900, and in 1Sl0. shortly before the second war with England, less than 10000 men guarded the whole U-,ited States. Ten years later 12, ,000 were suffi- cient for all our needs; and in lS4S, at the close of the Mexican war, we had less than 5O,O00 soldiers, and only 100 or so more officers than we have now. In 1861
 the army jumped quickly from l2,OOO tO lS6, 900 men. IL increased right along up to 1865. when it reached the enormous figure above estated.-Frank c. Carpenter.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
The Mineral Belt,

of teams at work on the Mineral Belt railroad, running south from Flagstaff through the eastern part of this coun- ty. and who has just come in from the work, informs us. that one mIle of the road has been graded and ties lad on 1t. A train load of steel raIls arrived Bt Flagstaff 6 short time since snd will be immediately laid. About 100 men are employed at present, and employment is being given 10 all who apply. The company expects to build twenty miles of road this winter and to push the road southwsrd as rapidly as possible next season. The construction of this road will open up magnificent country of farming, grazing. mining and timber l6nds.-Journal Miner,
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
Flagstaff and Grand Canon RailraOd.

Flagstaff and Grand Canon Railraod.
 The Flagstaff and Grand Canon rail road company was organized on Dec 3lst, lSS6. At meeting of the stock holders the following officers and board of directors were elected for the ensuing year: President. J. $. Morris; treas urer. D. M. RiordRn; secretary, s. A. Buckler; directors, r. r. DRggs, F. J. Brsnnen, I. A. Riordsn. D. M. Riordan, J. W. Eddy. A. A. McDonell and ], $. Morrls. A large corps ofsurveyors with teams and men have already left to make the survey from the Grand canon to this place. The party Is under the direction of Chief Engineer E. W. Jack eon,-ChRmpion.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
supreme Court.
Prescott Couner1

In the Supreme Court, yesterday Judge Porter read opinion of the court ID the case of c. u. Gray vs. Salt River Valley Canal Co.,, affirming judgment below.
 U. 5. vs. N. Ellis ct al. motion to dismiss appeal denied, and leave grant ed to tile transcript and other papers on appeal.
 F. Miner vs. San Pedro Lumber Co.,, motion to dismiss appeal granted; Rp- peal dismissed.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
CaIeh Cn.hin-,s Way.

Caleb Cushing had a sovereign remedy against the ills of the irresponsible and reckless interviewer. Always courteous to the press, he received whosOever came. But he produced pen, ink and paper and caused the reporter 10 write out distinctly the first question proposed Then he die tated deliberately his answer. Succeed ing questions had to he put down in the same definite form, and he appended his answers as before. When the reporter withdrew he was fully supplied and had no reason or inducement to pervert the record unless he was utterly depraved. "- Detroit Free Press.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
Tin Wedding.

The many friends of Mir. and Mrs. Fred Sparrow gave them a very pleasant surprise on Tuesday evening. Among the guests were the following: Mrs. Sadie Harris, Mrs. Robt. Hudson, Mrs. ]. B. Ssyers, Miss M. Turner, Mrs. Small. Mrs. Edwards, Miss Nellie Cor don, Mrs. Gordon. Mir. Ambrose HEines, Mr. Joe Godfrey, NIT. P. Meyers. Mr. F. Shirley, Mir. A. Gordon, MT. W. II. Bird. Mir. Edgar Vincent and many others. Af- ter tripping the light fantastic toe" until the "wee sms' hours" the guests wished their hosts happy golden we'd ding, and retired.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
Reformation of Copvicts.

Ohio is about to undertake an expert ment in the reformation of convicts which will be watched with interest. An inter mediate penitentiary is being constructed in which will be incarcerated first terms" and light sentence" convicts for whose reformation there is hope.-Frank ae1f.-a
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
I,ailwar Churche. in RussIa.

Railway churches are to be attached to the trains in south Russia Owing tO the long distances travelled and the constant work the officials complain that they have no chance Co attend divine service. so car riages fitted up as churches will run on
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
London.s Vaccination Bin.

From the official reports just published on the cost of public vaccination in Lon don 1t appears that the whole expense is not less than $600, 900 a year. In 1885 the fees and attendant expenses reached $450, 900. The cost of a calf lymph fac tory alone Is over S15, 900 per annum. The inspectors and other officers i'll out the $500, ,000.-Chicago Tribune.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
For Sale.

One ten-stsmp battery at the Esper- snxa mill. All are in irst-clsss condition and have been used very little. Apply st the office of PHpRo J. AaurRRx,
 If Congress Street
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
The Plethrsmnrranh.

Aninstrument has been invented called a plethysmograph, which measures the expenditure of mental force in thinking A man in financial difficulties who has a n1te to meet will, it is estimated. wear out two plethysmographs day.-BOston COuripr
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
BENSON ARIZONA
A GA O-

To sll who arc su-er!zs :r1l t-s e-7 indLscretlons of youth. aervozs Tass-,- decay. Iossoc mauhooi. ke.. VIII ss-.- that will cure you. FREE or CHAEGE T--is rer1edyw.s discovered sy 1. rr-ssi1--lEy -- ---- America Sand a sslf-sltrcsssi s--s-. -. kKT, J0sERK T. ISMAS. s.ssss- 2. fs7 -.'
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15

In the description of a rhinoceros it is stated that he is a powerful beast, with mouth ranging from an open valise to . candidates smile.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
For Sale.

A fine driving horse, also 6 ph@ton, nearly new. and set of single harness. Inquire of ". l. Perry, Lexington Stable. lw
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
To Rent

Feed and sale stable and corral next to the Opera House. Apply to Vim. Reid, st the Scotia Saloon. n
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
fSN7. HaIper'S Bazal. Illustrated.

HAMPERS BAZAs combines tho chu----- -- ature and the finest art I!lEstrl.tIa-s pea Iatest fashions and ths moot use'1i ta-. -.l 'ng. Its stories, pooug. and esss. bestwritefs, and Its humorous ss. surpassed. Its TaEe-s on -ccial e-s orative art. housekeeping m sl, cOoksrT, etc, make It Irdizper - household. It's beautiful G-shi.1 r--- .-. pattern sheet Supplemeuts enable Is.'.--- -. -.. many times the cost of szh-cu-. their owr dressmaksFz. Not Inc Co it's coiumr- that could -Lnck -.. r-. .-. isus taste
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
SCIENTIFIC TRUTH
Regarding the Functions or
 an Important Organ.
or Winch ;he Public Knows bu. I.'- tIe--yyerthy Careful Consideration

To the Ed.or of the Ssi:H,itie AD'sr'can;
 WjU yo,, permit us tO make kn9'en 70 Ms ,a public te tGels tre hare kdrned during me east ysars, concerning disorders 9 ms :.ndn kidneys aIsd the OrgdnS ~h'eh S yts- sessd EidI.sys so easily break do'on- Ioa ais conducting scientific pdPsT dnd d5s unprsjudiced ercept in fdror of TRUTH. ~ Is ussiess Co say no medicdl Journal J "Codc" staHdiag soosild admit these Jao's f5r fsI,J O,4iO1fs TcCsOHs
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
Harper's Periodicals

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 Numbers' PostA-o Fro to al sub---.t-- s,atCs o- Canada.
 The volunes e ttc Blz.- ... Ndmbe-s for Jaupsrv of ..-. DO time is EIecIhet, s-b-r-... m with the AJ u b--s crr-.-. a- - of order.
 Bound Volumes Cf HsElEss three years back. iu neat c..-1 ..- sent bI msil postpaid or tg e sIpsrse fprovidsi Gee ,rl-zt- I one dollar per voluriel. Cor s.H. -s Cloth cases for each yoIl-a. -l..s- ing, vlll be sent by ma 2. f.s-r4.. of $1 %.
 gemittsacos shouli be ms'- Money Order or D-sf-. Co .rlli r.-.. Newspapers are Eot Go copy -.- nent without the cxpr.ss o-i-s BROTHERS.
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Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15

Home Made Candies Fresh every afternoon st Rothschild's s candy factory.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
[KSH Capital Prize. SI5OOOO

We do hereby ceriIfs that pes1-. -..... rangements for all Inc Month Ir s- ' -.-- - Drawings Of The L1-Isiana state l. .--.''. -- pany, and m person uau1rr trF ..-.
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Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15
LNTiSiala StatG L0itaEI Cn-rr

Incorporated m l-'- fc- CT ,a.-. .---. -' islRtuTs for kGucAtIural 4sl ..- pOses-Vith a capital Of ... ..-- reserve fund of over -. added.
 By an overwhelming pnT1.-- -..- -. chlse was made a part Hf rr..- CnustIrut on adOFcei urcae ..- The only Lottery ever vaf..f .- ..- .-- y the peep ls of any sia-e
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Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-15

We the undersigned Banks sri ..--.-. psy all Prizes drawn Ia Tho L.-..s.s-. -. Lotteries which may De prsse-t.l a- .-- ters.
 J. IT. OGLESfN, Pres. LouIsisua N....-- J. W. kILBKETH. Pres. state N.-. A A. BA LOW IN Pres. New Orleans N,-- r. - TNPRECEDENTED ALTssfrr.N I OvER HALFA MILLION -...-.....-
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-04-07

s'Chicago alone paid out last year
over saloon counters for strong
drink $S5. 100000. The whole United
States gave for missions, home and
foreign. only $6.0O0,O00."
Baptist Missionary Diaz says
there are 5000 converts in Cuba
waiting to be baptized by night to
elude the vigilance Of priests.
If pastors would SOW their congre-
cations with missionary tracts, there
would not only be more giving. but
more intelligence in giving, and
praying.
Rev. T. McClary has prepared a
missionary programme for his dis.
trict to be carried out on every
charge. Each pastor helps his
neighboring pastor for day or two.
The eight days will be busy ones fol
the pastors, but full of profit te
the churches.
There are $4,000 children, 5000 OF
whom are Hinduss and Mohamme.
dams regular attendants of the Sun
day schools Of the North India Con
ference.
Let the church promptly entel
every door, amply sow every waitin,
field, and thus hasten the coming o
the kingdom.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-04-07
State Teachers Institute.

An institute for the county of
Stearns will be held at Sank Centre,
during the week commencing Mon.
day, April 18th, 1887.
All who expect to teach in the
county during the year are urgently
called to this institute. If their
schools are in session they should he
closed for the week.
Instruction during the day and
one or more evening lectures will he
provided for by the state. The work
will be based on the new Comm on
School Manual, prepared by the de-
partment, copies of which will be
furnished for the use of teachers at
tue institute.
The plan of dividing into Ele.
mentary and Advanced sections will
be continued as in the past year.
PkOMPTNEss.
Fhe instruction will begin prompt
ly on time. The time necessary to
organize new school and set to
work will be exemplified. Teachers
who wish to receive the most benefit
from the institutes should be present
at the opening of the first session at 2
O'Clock Monday afternoon.
The County Superintendent will
make all needful preparations, for
the accommodation of teachers.
Those desiring information or assist.
ance should apply to him.
ID. L. KIEHLE,
Supt. Public instruction.
l.. j. RoCHoLL,
County Superintendent.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-04-07
District Fair.

The Directors of the District Fair met at
Secretary Atwoed's office on Friday last.
l.. r Swift was appointed to solicit advey,
Using for the premium list, -. F..
The following officers were appointed:
Superintendent of gates-R. L. Gale.
MarshaI-J. F. Quinn. 30 r.
Committee on speakers D. e. Myers, z.
q. Atwood. l.. r. swift. IS
Committee on races-O F. Carver, ". Van
Loon, Jno Coates. Z"
A. A. Whitney Of Melrose, was elected di-
rector. vice w. A. Gates of Sank Centre, re-
signed. .-.-..-......
The Secretary was Instructed to purchase
all necessary statione ry and contract for
necessary printing. *-s 10 ~
1t was decided TO engage Prof. E. D. Hogan
of Jackson, Mich, to make 1.-TWO balloon
ascensons during the fair, on the second
and third days.
The bids for printing the premium lists
were received, but no action was taken on
them-Joxrnai-P Press.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-04-07

The quoted lines below are a part
of letter recently received from
Warden Stordock, by an attorney to
whom he had refused admittance to
see one of his clients confined in the
prison, alleging us one of bis reasons
The following:
The prisoners or convIcts rather. have all
had chance to defend themselves and we
must presume they have resolved a fair tri-
al, and received judgment accordingly. As
soon as the prison gates close on them they
ought to understand that their case is closed
aud also that no pardoning operations shall
DE carried on here while I am in charges.
PAU Di$fateh.
The new warden rises superior to
law and overtops the governor by
several. inches. Having served no.
tice on Mr.. McGill that the pardon.
ing power has been abrogated, it
now remains only to issue procla.
nation declaring himself dictator of
Minnesota. upon what meat hath
this our Caesar fedr"
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-04-07
rjny Life.

iboisiIt
81 ana ;. aud u -s.iids q. meals vi
chi q, melt W. cali des Re h,tler when
in perfect health; but how often do the ma
jority of people feel like giving it up dis
heartened, discouraged and worn out with
disease, when there is nc occasion for this
feeling, as every sufferer can easily obtain
satisfactory proof, that Green's August
Flower. will make them Tree from disease,
as when born. Dyspepsia and Liver Com
plant are the direct causes of seventy five
per cent. of such maladies as biliousness
indigestion. sick heada. che, costiveness. ner.
vous pr''stratIon, dizziness of the head, pal
ptta,ion OF the hearL. and other distressing
symptoms. Three doses OF August Flower
will prove its wonderful effect. sample bot
ties, 10 cents. Try il.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-04-07

Senator Keller, rudiy-feced, was at the
Merchants last night, and met a Pioneer
Press reporter vi tn the exclamation: Bless
my soul, but I'm glad to see you sauK Gen.
tire is all right. Our Huron road will be
built this su miner, and the Minneapolis and
Pacific will also bnild from Pa1nesyille to
our town. Since the legis Iature adjourned !
have been in the pineries purchasing some
800 eco feet of oak. While in Bismarck met
Senator Dodge. Am sorry to hear Of Sena.
tor Nels on's illness. warned him when he
made his great fight for the hygiene low to
take more exercise and work less. He over.
taxed his strength. Have dropped politics
until the senate meets again. Will 90 bet
tex work next time, because we are &C.
quainted now.-Pioneer Press. -